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Savoury French toast with Cream & morels, confit shallot and old Mimolette cheese

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Prepare the caramelized shallots:

Peel the shallots and cut them in half lengthwise.
Melt the butter in a frying pan.
Add the shallots and cook them gently.
Add the honey and balsamic vinegar.
Cover and leave to caramelize over a low heat for 25 to 30 minutes, until they are soft.
Season and set aside.

Prepare the French toast:
Beat the eggs with the milk and cream.
Season with salt and pepper.
Dip the bread slices in the egg mixture.
Brown the slices in a pan with butter until they are golden brown and crispy on the outside.

Assembly:
Place a slice of hot French toast in the center of the plate.
Arrange a few caramelized shallots around it.
Add a quenelle of morel cream on top of the French toast.
Sprinkle with shavings of Mimolette cheese.
Garnish with chervil sprouts.

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Ingredients

For the French toast:

  • 4 large slices of artisan bread (without crusts)
  • 2 eggs
  • 15 ounces whole milk
  • 10 ounces PDO Isigny Cream
  • Salt, pepper
  • PDO Isigny butter for cooking

For the caramelized shallots:

  • 8 long shallots
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 10 g PDO Isigny butter
  • Salt, pepper

For assembly:

  • 100 g Isigny Sainte-Mère Cream & Morel
  • 40 g shavings of aged Isigny Sainte-Mère Mimolette cheese
  • A few chervil sprouts